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A RARE STAFFORDSHIRE WHITE SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE 'BACCHUS ON A BARREL' TEAPOT AND COVER, CIRCA 1760
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- ceramics
- height 6 1/4 in.
- 15.9 cm
modelled with left bent arm forming the handle and his head as the cover.
Provenance
Rous Lench Collection, Christie's London, May 29, 1990, lot 161
Jonathan Horne Antiques Ltd., London
Jonathan Horne Antiques Ltd., London
Literature
Henry Sandon, Coffee Pots and Teapots for the Collector, pl. 26
Condition
There are minor haircracks to the flange of the cover; otherwise generally good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.